History
GVS was founded in 1996 and started its international marketing activities in 2008. GVS has recorded several achievements since its establishment, including:
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Development of a unique chemical imaging technology suitable for integration in a wide range of environmental monitoring applications, such as air pollution, earth/land observation, and food safety applications.
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Cooperation
with a series of potential strategic partners who expressed interest in GVS to develop different product-lines of innovative applications based on the GVS product suite.
Timeline – Milestones:
1996-2001
- Feasibility study, HSI (Hyper-Spectral Imaging) algorithm development and method validations.
2002-2005
- Hyper-Spectral Imaging Systems development, field testing and enhancement of GVS' IP portfolio.
2006-2008
- Application development (e.g., hazardous material detection, document security and remote sensing) and air pollution sources apportionment application testing.
2008-2009 -
Application validation, compliance with EPA-CMB regulation and standards, PM2.5/10 source apportionment (hazardous PM detection and identification), marketing & sales activities, establishment of GVS' subsidiaries in the US and Europe and assessment of strategic partners in the US, Europe, and Japan.